ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL vs Honor Magic V6
The ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845, while the Honor Magic V6 (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic V6 leads — 82/100 vs 36/100 (a 46-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic V6 has the bigger battery (6660 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Magic V6 is faster in AnTuTu (4,166,339 vs 572,788); the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL is noticeably lighter (200g vs 236g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL
Honor Magic V6
What makes ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL better?
- Lighter: 200g vs 236g
- Better portability (56/100 vs 54/100)
What makes Honor Magic V6 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4166339 vs 572788
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 566
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 2130
- Bigger battery: 6660 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 90Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 41/100)
- Better camera (69/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (78/100 vs 25/100)
- Better display (83/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL vs the Honor Magic V6, the Honor Magic V6 scores 46 points higher (82/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (69/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 leads (78/100 vs 25/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (98/100 vs 41/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (83/100 vs 68/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (69/100 vs 13/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (78/100 vs 25/100). In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL | Honor Magic V6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 572788 | 4166339 | |
| Geekbench Single | 566 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2130 | 11047 | |
| Display | 6.0" AMOLED | 8.0" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2160 | 2848x2076 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6660 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 66W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 66W | |
| Main camera | 12 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 40 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 512GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 158.8×76.2×8.3 mm | 156.7×145.6×4.0 mm | |
| Weight | 200 g | 236 g | |
| Launch price | — | $1599 |
Camera comparison
ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL
- Main: 12MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 8MP
Honor Magic V6
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL
- 6.0" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2160
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Honor Magic V6
- 8.0" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2848x2076
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic V6
- 6660 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 66W
Overall performance score
We compared ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL and Honor Magic V6, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic V6 leads ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL by 86.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (98/100 vs 41/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic V6 notably outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (83/100 vs 68/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (69/100 vs 13/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL (78/100 vs 25/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL and the Honor Magic V6 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 54/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 significantly outperforms the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL by 46 points (82/100 vs 36/100).
What is the rating of the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL and the Honor Magic V6?
The ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Honor Magic V6 — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on camera score (69/100 vs 13/100).
Which is more powerful: the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL or the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 leads on performance (98/100 vs 41/100).
Should you choose the ASUS ROG Phone ZS600KL over the Honor Magic V6?
The Honor Magic V6 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.